The Kent Denver Sun Devils will face off against The Academy Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Kent Denver is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Kent Denver was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-45 to Overland. While losing is never fun, the Sun Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Trailblazers are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, The Academy lost to DSST: Montview at home by a 42-27 margin on Thursday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lilly Millan was The Academy's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Keara Pogue held things down on the boards with 14 rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
The Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Kent Denver, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for Kent Denver against The Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 72-41 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was The Academy's Rylyn Romero, who went 9 of 16 on her way to 26 points. Now that she won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for Kent Denver to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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